National Basketball Association

For the first time since 1999, the New York Knicks have a home NBA Finals game at the iconic Madison Square Garden arena. The team is up 2-0 on the San Antonio Spurs, two wins away from claiming its first NBA championship in 53 years, an event that could happen before the public company that owns...

The New York Knicks kick off the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night, eight wins away from winning its first NBA Championship in 53 years. Strong seasons and postseasons for the Knicks and the NHL's New York Rangers have sometimes boosted the share price...

For the first time in several years, legendary investor and former Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) CEO Warren Buffett teamed up with a charity for a one-of-a-kind lunch experience. This year's lunch experience also includes NBA great Stephen Curry and his wife, Ayesha Curry, an entrepreneur...

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is drawing strong interest from major investors as it explores adding new teams in Las Vegas and Seattle, which the franchise expects to sell for at least $10 billion. Potential investors for the Las Vegas team, which has been garnering more interest than...

Analysts praised the agreement reached this week between Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) that will see an extension of the two companies’ partnership for 11 years. As part of the deal, TNT Sports will be licensed to other companies and Warner...

There will be many storylines for the 2024 National Basketball Association season, including new faces in new places, the return of LeBron James for a 22nd season and the arrival of James' son Bronny James in the league. NBA Opening Games: The 2024 NBA season kicks off with two matchups Tuesday,...

In December 2023, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban sold a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks, a National Basketball Association team he acquired in 2000 after making several successful business sales. In a recent podcast appearance, Cuban discussed the team's success and why it was time to...

An analyst views the launch of ESPN's DTC streaming platform as a mixed bag for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), with both positives and negatives. While potential challenges loom, renewed NBA rights and NCAA football playoffs could help offset future weakness. The Disney Analyst: Macquarie...

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal opened up about one of the most personal and painful parts of his life: his divorce. The comments from the 2022 interview show accountability and how to move on from tough moments in life from the former NBA star and sports commentator. What Happened: In a candid...

NBA legend Shaquille “Shaq” O'Neal has publicly praised WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark, calling her “the real deal” after witnessing her impressive performance in a recent game. What Happened: O'Neal praised Clark after witnessing her performance in Chicago, USA Today reported on...

Stephen Curry, the star player of the Golden State Warriors, has extended his contract with the team for another year, ensuring his presence until the 2026-27 season. What Happened: Curry, a former Kia NBA MVP winner, has signed a one-year extension with the Golden State Warriors. The extension,...

E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is making a big bet on live sports rights, paying billions for NBA rights. Could the move help boost subscribers of the Amazon Prime Video streaming platform? What Happened: Benzinga recently asked followers on social media if the new NBA rights deal...

On Thursday, major U.S. indices showed mixed results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.2% to 39,935.07, while the S&P 500 fell by 0.5% to 5,399.22. The Nasdaq dropped 0.9% to 17,181.72. Let’s take a closer look at the top stocks that caught the attention of retail traders...

Media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) isn't ready to give up its highly coveted national NBA TV rights yet. The media company matched a deal signed by Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), setting up a potential battle. What Happened: The National Basketball Association announced The Walt...

In a recent development, Warner Bros Discovery’s (NASDAQ:WBD) sports network, TNT Sports, has declared its intention to match one of the three bids for the broadcast rights of National Basketball Association games. What Happened: The decision is aimed at maintaining TNT Sports’ long-...